A National Historic Landmark. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. 22 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1888.
One of 155 National Register listings published here for Columbia County · listed in 1966 · category: Building · a National Historic Landmark.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 110 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 98 fires within 5 miles of Shaker North Family Barn between 1992 and 2020, burning about 89 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 5 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 65 |
| Debris and open burning | 16 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 28 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 8 July 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 June 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 June 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 30 June 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 30 June 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 23 June 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Shaker North Family Barn: 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Springs Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | Limestone | |
| Lovelace Mine | Iron | Producer | 1866 | |
| Lovelace Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Shaker Mine | Iron | Past Producer | Limonite | |
| Shaker Mine | Iron | Past Producer | Residual | |
| Shaker Mine | Iron | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names New Lebanon, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 2004 and 2024: 8 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Lebanon | - | Several trees and wires were downed throughout the Town of New Lebanon including Route 20, Route 22 and Mill Road. |
| September 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Lebanon | - | Trees and wires were downed in the Town of New Lebanon. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Lebanon | - | Tree was downed onto a car. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Lebanon | - | Trees were reported down in New Lebanon due to thunderstorm winds. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Lebanon | - | Trees and wires were reported down in New Lebanon due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Lebanon | - | Wires were reported down due to strong thunderstorm winds in New Lebanon. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Lebanon | - | Trees were reported down in New Lebanon and also in Chatham due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
| May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Lebanon | - | Trees down. |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Lebanon District No. 8 School | 0.9 miles | 2021 | |
 | Lebanon Springs Union Free School | 1.2 miles | 1991 |
 | Church of Our Saviour | 1.2 miles | 1997 |
 | Gov. Samuel J. Tilden Monument | 1.3 miles | 2006 |
| Elisha Gilbert House | 2.6 miles | 1984 | |
| Donnelly House | 2.7 miles | 2000 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 66000511 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Columbia County | All 155 listed properties in this county. |
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